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Notable Guest Experiences of Wildcoast Kayak Trips in BC

The excerpts below are taken from Wildcoast Adventures reviews our guests have posted on the Tripadvisor and Facebook pages. To read the entire review click on “read more”.

5 Stars – Trip Advisor:This was one or our best holidays ever. The highlight was seeing pods of Orcas on the first and last days – from the beach and twice from kayaks.The camp itself was really special, in terms of location, set up (large tents on wooden platforms with comfortable beds)… ”– read more

5 Stars – Facebook: “Orca Camp fulfilled a lifetime dream of mine. We must’ve seen over a dozen orcas, 2 humpbacks, a handfull of porpoises, and countless dolphins! To see these amazing creatures in their own environment was truly extraordinary. Furthermore, this was the most comfortable camping I’ve ever experienced. ”– read more

5 Stars – TripAdvisor: “6 day Discovery Island Expedition, which felt like ‘glamping’ because the food was so amazing & our guides did everything for us! …Definitely recommend this to anyone with an interest in trying out a sea kayaking expedition.”– read more

5 Stars – TripAdvisor: “Desolation Sound. Fantastic trip. Guides took us through spectacular waters. Saw Humpback whales, seals, and countless birds. Food was fresh, healthy and wonderful. I’d do this trip again in a heartbeat.”– read more

5 Stars – TripAdvisor: “We loved every minute of our 3-night stay at Orca Camp. Highlights included kayaking with orcas, fishing for salmon, seeing dolphins and porpoise swim by, kayaking at sunset, using the sauna/sweat lodge, and hanging out at the campfire. The safari tents were very comfortable and the food was excellent.”– read more

5 Stars – Facebook: “Did Discovery Islands trip at the end of August. The best long term kayak trip I’ve ever done! Food was excellent,, camping spots were awesome, and the kayaking was great. I’d recommend Wildcoast to everyone!”– read more

5 Stars – TripAdvisor: “…The camp was better than I could have imagined with a hot water shower, roomy tents on platforms and large, wood-heated cook tent where we gathered for meals and to socialize. …A perfect place to slow down and leave your cares behind!”– read more

5 Stars – TripAdvisor: “I went on the 7 day luxury Orca Camp with WildCoast and can say, without a doubt, that it was the best holiday I have ever had. …It is almost too difficult to explain how it feels to see orca in their natural environment: we were lucky enough to see different pods at least twice a day. …I really cannot recommend WildCoast Orca Camp enough.”– read more

5 Stars – TripAdvisor: “My wife and I spent 4 days at Orca Camp and absolutely loved every minute of it. It is like a luxury summer camp for adventurous adults. The guides were professional and very attentive to safety but at the same time they were fun and engaging and had a lot of knowledge of the local sea life and history of the area. …We cannot thank Wildcoast Adventures enough for a trip full of memories that will last a lifetime…” – read more

5 Stars – TripAdvisor: “My wife and I spent 4 days at Orca Camp and absolutely loved every minute of it. It is like a luxury summer camp for adventurous adults. The guides were professional and very attentive to safety but at the same time they were fun and engaging and had a lot of knowledge of the local sea life and history of the area. …We cannot thank Wildcoast Adventures enough for a trip full of memories that will last a lifetime…” – read more

5 Stars – TripAdvisor: “My family and were privileged to take the 5 day “glamping” trip at the end of August this year. It was for my 50th birthday. This was simply put, a spectacular adventure which my husband and children, 14 and 17, do not stop talking about. In fact friends of ours went on this trip just after us and are also still raving…” – read more

5 Stars – Facebook: “Just returned from orca camp and it was FABULOUS! Seriously can’t say enough good things! The guides were wonderful, the food was exceptionally good, the camp was great. I would go back in a heartbeat! “– read more

5 Stars – TripAdvisor: “My five day Kayak trip around the Octopus Islands was the trip of a lifetime! …so many beautiful sights – gorgeous coasts and mountains, seals and porpoises, and dozens of sea stars, jelly fish and small tidal creatures lining islands. …I can seriously recommend this company to anyone who enjoys being immersed in nature and leaving city life completely behind!“– read more

5 Stars – TripAdvisor: “…On our very last paddle we were surrounded by at least seven porpoises in the early morning fog: amazing! …Wildlife isn’t the only highlight of Orca Camp; the location is pretty stunning too. …There were gorgeous sunsets every night (sunset paddling available), but I personally enjoyed mornings even more, where the fog would slowly lift off the landscape and mountains.” – read more

5 Stars – TripAdvisor: “As a avid expedition kayaker and photographer, this experience was phenomenal! …Orca swam past the camp two of the four days; one was 30 feet from shore–one of the closest encounters I’ve had …I’m not sure if I can go back to organizing my own kayak camping trips now that I’ve experienced being spoiled by Wildcoast–they thought of everything!”– read more

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